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What do you think is the function of the nictitating membrane and why?

What do you think is the function of the nictitating membrane and why?
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What do you think is the function of the nictitating membrane and why?

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The nictitating membrane is a translucent membrane at the bottom of the eye that can be pulled up right across the eye. It is not an eyelid because the frog can still see when the membrane is raised.
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